2008 Yamaha Raider

Yamaha Raider 2008


2008 Yamaha Raider specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

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General information
Model Yamaha Raider
Year 2008
Category Custom / cruiser
Price as newUS$ 13180. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Rating 4.0  See the detailed rating of design and look, maintenance cost, engine performance, etc. Compare with any other bike.
Engine and transmission
Displacement 1851.9 ccm (113.00 cubic inches)
Engine type V2, four-stroke
Compression 9.5:1
Bore x stroke 100.0 x 118.0 mm (3.9 x 4.6 inches)
Fuel system Injection. Twin-Bore electronic fuel injection; throttle position sensor
Fuel control Overhead Valves (OHV)
Ignition TCI
Cooling system Air
Gearbox 5-speed
Transmission type Belt (final drive)
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Frame type Double cradle
Front suspension Telescopic fork
Front wheel travel 130 mm (5.1 inches)
Rear suspension Swingarm
Rear wheel travel 89 mm (3.5 inches)
Front tire 120/70-21
Rear tire 210/40-18
Front brakes Double disc
Diameter 298 mm (11.7 inches)
Rear brakes Single disc
Diameter 310 mm (12.2 inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Dry weight 313.9 kg (692.0 pounds)
Seat height 693 mm (27.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall height 1166 mm (45.9 inches)
Overall length 2570 mm (101.2 inches)
Overall width 925 mm (36.4 inches)
Wheelbase 1801 mm (70.9 inches)
Fuel capacity 15.51 litres (4.10 US gallons)
Other specifications
Color options Raven, Candy Red
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